Ayman al-Zawahiri
Al-Qaeda says group kidnapped American in Pakistan
World
December 2, 2011
Al-Qaeda says group kidnapped American in Pakistan
DUBAI — Al-Qaeda has claimed responsibility for the kidnapping of an American man in Pakistan and demanded the release of…
Why jihadists will keep on attacking America
Opinion
September 8, 2011
Why jihadists will keep on attacking America
I was recently interviewed by an American television channel on the 10th anniversary of the 11 September attacks on the…
Future uncertain for Al-Qaeda following Arab Spring
Egypt
September 5, 2011
Future uncertain for Al-Qaeda following Arab Spring
The ability of Al-Qaeda to implement its jihadist ideas in the Arab region following the Arab Spring is shrouded in…
Egypt’s military deployed to Sinai to defend from potential terror attacks
Egypt
August 12, 2011
Egypt’s military deployed to Sinai to defend from potential terror attacks
Egyptian authorities on Friday deployed over 2000 soldiers to the Sinai Peninsula to thwart possible attacks by Islamist militants, security…
New Al-Qaeda chief lauds Syrian protesters
World
July 27, 2011
New Al-Qaeda chief lauds Syrian protesters
CAIRO, Egypt - Al-Qaeda's new leader has lauded protesters in Syria for seeking to topple the regime of President Bashar…
Al-Qaeda chief’s popularity in Egypt almost equals Obama’s, says poll
Egypt
June 21, 2011
Al-Qaeda chief’s popularity in Egypt almost equals Obama’s, says poll
An opinion poll has shown that Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri’s popularity almost equals that of President Barack Obama among Egyptians. …
Islamist groups: Al-Qaeda policies won’t change under Zawahiri
Egypt
June 17, 2011
Islamist groups: Al-Qaeda policies won’t change under Zawahiri
Following Osama bin Laden’s assassination and Al-Qaeda’s decision to appoint Ayman al-Zawahiri its next leader, Egypt’s Islamist groups anticipate the…
Al Qaeda expert: Al-Zawahiri took lead before Bin Laden died
Egypt
May 5, 2011
Al Qaeda expert: Al-Zawahiri took lead before Bin Laden died
Gamal Ismail, a Palestinian journalist living in Islamabad and an expert on Al-Qaeda, said that Ayman al-Zawahiri will remain the…
Egypt’s Zawahiri likely to succeed bin Laden
Egypt
May 2, 2011
Egypt’s Zawahiri likely to succeed bin Laden
For years, Osama bin Laden's charisma kept Al-Qaeda's ranks filled with zealous recruits. But it was the strategic thinking…
Egyptian Islamists protest re-arrest of Zawahiri
Egypt
March 22, 2011
Egyptian Islamists protest re-arrest of Zawahiri
Around 300 people gathered around the Council of Ministers and the Ministry of Defense today to protest the arrest of…